Think About It Pauline Kael Quote in Editorial
The Aiken Standard features an editorial note quoting Pauline Kael, the renowned American movie critic. It presents Kael's view that in the arts the critic remains the sole independent information source while other materials are advertising.
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Klimm to review City inspection process in work session
Aiken City Manager John Klimm calls for a Tuesday work session to outline the City's role in home inspections and business license issuance, plus potential legal liabilities. The session aims to provide background, clear responsibilities, and best practices with a panel of experts, in a comprehensive community look not tied to Gem Lakes.
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Pakistan may produce 20 nuclear warheads annually by 2020
Two Washington think tanks warn Pakistan could reach about 20 warheads each year, potentially ranking third after the United States and Russia. The report notes a fragile India Pakistan dynamic, Pakistan's internal power struggle, and India's leadership under Narendra Modi amid regional tensions.
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Aiken Standard Seeks Signed Letters to the Editor
The Aiken Standard invites letters to the editor signed with the writer’s address and a daytime phone number for verification. Letters should stay under 500 words and may be edited for length and taste. Anonymous or organized-campaign letters will not be published.
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What science really says about recess and learning
The column argues that play and recess boost thinking, attention, and test scores, countering high stakes testing trends. It notes research showing recess increases physical activity and social skills, reducing sedentary after school behavior, and cites Kay Hanson of the University of South Carolina Aiken as the expert.
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Music Mustangs More Festival praised for band support
Midland Valley High School Marching Band Booster Club expresses gratitude to vendors sponsors and media for the Aug 22 festival that raised over 1000 for students and funded a November Philadelphia Thanksgiving Parade appearance. The piece highlights volunteer effort and community pride.
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Rhonda McDaniel
Lesa Hudson
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Tony Baughman
Booster Club
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